Napoleon Maddox has kept his mother’s maxim as a lifelong guiding light and traveler’s code of the road: “No matter where you go, you always have to take yourself with you.” The singer, beatboxer, DJ, ...

Lamar University history professor Rebecca Boone’s class on the French Revolution is more than just a textbook case of class revolt. It’s history that comes alive, as students become part of the ...

On the bicentennial anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte’s death early in May, the commemoration of his passing received minimal attention outside of France. Many Americans may not be aware that at the ...

Napoleon did not, of course, come across Islam for the first time upon waking up one morning on Egyptian soil. Orientalism was in vogue in the West during the Age of Enlightenment, which is how the ...

As a scandalous image of shameless masculine power and sensual strength, Thomas Lawrence’s spectacular painting Satan Summoning his Legions seemed to be a subversive advertisement for the libertine ...